David Helleman is stepping down, after only two years as the head of banking in Denmark at Nordea, Scandinavia’s biggest financial institution. Hetold reporters, “I have been offered a lot of interesting job opportunities…

Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen was caught between ‘a rock and a hard place’ when he came under fire from both sides of the aisle during parliament’s concluding debate before the summer recess,…

The Danish People’s Party (DPP) hasn’t ruled out the possibility of tax cuts, party leader Kristian Thulesen Dahl stressed during a heated parliamentary debate, Wednesday, but only if the economy improves and there’s…

The Social Democrats have dismissed the prime minister’s claim that the government is well on the way to achieving its four key political goals – fewer people on social benefits, fewer asylum seekers,…

The Social Democrats have helped to pass much of the government’s strict immigration policy over the past six months, creating division within the opposition ranks. During parliament’s concluding debate, Wednesday, the ruling Liberals’…

Former prime minster Anders Fogh Rasmussen’s appointment as a special advisor to Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko continues to draw fire from Russia. After Leonid Kalashnikov, deputy head of the foreign affairs committee in…

The government has extended temporary border control until November, despite a significant decrease in the number of asylum seekers. After receiving approval from the EU, Integration Minister Inger Støjberg said even though things…

A skilled immigrant worker from a non-EU country such as the US, Australia, India, or China, contributes around DKK 62,000 every year to the Danish Treasury, a new study by the Danish Employers’…

French energy group Total has pulled out of a controversial fracking site in Dybvad, northern Denmark, after concluding there is not enough shale gas for commercial extraction. Energy Minister Lars Christian Lilleholt said that…

Ramboll expands in India, China / Danish companies eye Iran water deal India: Engineering, design and consultancy company Ramboll has launched a brand new engineering centre at Gachibowli, India, to fuel its telecom…